Correction: Diastereoselective synthesis of highly substituted cyclohexanones and tetrahydrochromene-4-ones via conjugate addition of curcumins to arylidenemalonates

• Deepa Nair,
• Abhishek Tiwari,
• Banamali Laha,
• Lakshminarayana Satham and
• Irishi N. N. Namboothiri

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 1170–1170, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.93

• reaction; tetrahydrochromenones; Lakshminarayana Satham is acknowledged as additional co-author of our original publication. It was subsequently determined that Lakshminarayana Satham made significant contributions to the published research. The Funding section is updated as follows: DN thanks UGC India

Diastereoselective synthesis of highly substituted cyclohexanones and tetrahydrochromene-4-ones via conjugate addition of curcumins to arylidenemalonates

• Deepa Nair,
• Abhishek Tiwari,
• Banamali Laha and
• Irishi N. N. Namboothiri

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2016–2023, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.177

• in most cases. A triple Michael adduct, tetrahydrochromen-4-one, is also formed as a side product in a few cases with excellent diastereoselectivity. Keywords: arylidenemalonates; curcumins; cyclohexanones; diastereoselective synthesis; Michael reaction; tetrahydrochromenones; Introduction There is

• base (KOH) and a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in a biphasic medium (toluene–H2O) at room temperature, leading to highly functionalized cyclohexanones and tetrahydrochromenones as major and minor products, respectively, in moderate to high yield and excellent diastereoselectivity. Results and